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From: John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Meta Large Language Model Compiler: Foundation Models of Compiler Optimization
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 21:27:49 -0400
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People at Meta (Facebook) trained their LLM to do some compiler
optimzation tasks.  One was selecting the set of optimizations that LLVM
should do on a program, the other was disassembling assembler code in to
LLVM IR.  It did OK.

https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.02524

Their LLM is open source if anyone wants to try it.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
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